Tumor Markers Flashcards
1846- H. Bence-Jones
Bence-Jones protein
1928- W.H. Brown
Ectopic hormone syndrome
1930- B. Zondek
hCG
1932- H. Cushing
ACTH
1949- K. Oh-Uti
Deletions of blood group antigens
1959- C. Market
Isoenzyme
1963- G.I. Abelev
AFP
1965- P. Gold and S. Freeman
CEA
1969- R. Heubner and G. Todaro
Oncogenes
1975- H. Kohler and G. Milstein
Monoclonal antibodies
1980- G. Cooper, R. Weinberg, and M. Bishop
Oncogenes probe and transfection
1985- H. Harris, R. Sager, and A. Knudson
Supressor gene
Alcohol dehydrogenase
ASSAY: ACT
CANCER TYPE: Liver
ALS
ASSAYY: ACT
CT: Liver
ALP
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Bone, liver, leukemia, sarcoma
ALP-placenta
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Ovarian, lung, trophoblastic, GIT, seminoma, Hodgkin’s
AMS
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Pancreatic, various
Aryl sulfatase B
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Colon, breast
CK-BB
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Prostate, lung (small-cell), breast, ovarian
Esterase
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Breast
Galactosyltransferase
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Colon, bladder, GIT, various
GGT
ASSAY: Liver
Hexokinase
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Liver
LAP
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Pancreatic, liver
LDH
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Liver, lymphomas, leukemia, various
Neuro-specific enolase
ASSAY: RIA
CT: Lunng (small cell), neuroblastoma, carcinoid, melanoma, pheochromocytoma, pancreatic
5’-NT
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Liver
ACP- Prostatic
ASSAY: ACT/MIA
CT: Prostate
PSA
ASSAY: IMA
CT: Protate
PK
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Liver, various
Ribonucleases
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Various (ovarian, lung, large bowel)
Sialytransferase
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Breast, colon, lung
tdt
ASSAY: ACT
CT: Leukemia
Thymidine kinase
ASSAY: RIA/ACT
CT: Various, leukemia, lymphomas, lung (small cell)
ACTH
CANCER TYPE: Cushing’s syndrome, lung (small cell)
ADH
CANCER TYPE: Lung (small cell), adrenal cortex, pancreatic, duodenal
Bombesin
CANCER TYPE: Lung (small cell)
Calcitonin
CANCER TYPE: Medullary thyroid
Gastrin
CANCER TYPE: Glucagon